FIRST COUNTY BANK’S NEW CHIEF CREDIT OFFICER

Headquartered in Stamford, First County Bank recently announced the appointment of David Christiansen to senior vice president, chief credit officer heading the bank”™s commercial credit and special asset divisions.

He will report directly to Willard Miley, president and COO, and will be a member of the bank”™s senior management team.

“David brings a wealth of knowledge in credit and underwriting to First County Bank. With more than 30 years of banking and capital markets”™ experience at multinational and community banks, David has a deep understanding of business, management and the financial and competitive risks clients face”¦.”said Miley.

Christiansen holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from the University of Virginia and lives in White Plains, New York.